Sold for $165,000 on 08/20/25
$165,000
5516 Linmore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
2beds
840sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
630 Square Feet Lot
$166,500 Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$1,514 Estimated rent
Home value
$166,500
$155,000 - $180,000
$1,514/mo
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What's special
Welcome to 5516 Linmore Avenue — a beautifully renovated home in the heart of Southwest Philadelphia that blends modern upgrades with timeless charm. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers everything today’s buyers are looking for, including a finished basement with an additional room perfect for a home office, guest suite, or flex space. Step into the stunning chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and elegant recessed lighting. The open-concept main level features hardwood floors, a fireplace, ceiling fans, and sleek modern iron railings that add a contemporary touch to the classic layout. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms and custom-designed bathrooms with stylish finishes and premium tile work. The finished basement expands your living space with a bonus room, washer and dryer hookup and a full bathroom offering endless possibilities. Enjoy entertaining or relaxing outdoors on your large rear deck, a true bonus for city living. Central air ensures year-round comfort, and thoughtful design choices throughout make this home completely move-in ready. Located on a quiet block with convenient access to public transportation, shopping, and parks, 5516 Linmore Ave is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for turn-key value in a growing neighborhood. Don't miss your opportunity to own a fully updated home with space, style, and function — schedule your showing today!
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: August 20, 2025 at 10:39am
Listed by:
Aldeshawn Atkins 215-776-9200,
Elite Level Realty
Bought with:
Algernong Allen, 1540316
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2516330
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 840
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 630 sqft
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 42.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 514285100
- Zoning: I2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: AirLite
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Kingsessing
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $165,000$196/sqft |
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| 8/9/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$196/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Contingent | $165,000$196/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000+230%$196/sqft |
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| 1/22/2025 | Sold | $50,000$60/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,015 +43.8% | $72,500 +43.8% |
| 2024 | $706 | $50,400 |
| 2023 | $706 +23.2% | $50,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Comegys Benjamin B SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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